Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Mean HDL cholesterol, crude was 1.5 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2007
All-time low
1.3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Mean HDL cholesterol, crude in United Kingdom, 1980–2018

00.511.51980199920181980: 1.31981: 1.31982: 1.31983: 1.31984: 1.31985: 1.31986: 1.31987: 1.31988: 1.31989: 1.31990: 1.31991: 1.31992: 1.31993: 1.31994: 1.31995: 1.41996: 1.41997: 1.41998: 1.41999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.42004: 1.42005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.52011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.52016: 1.52017: 1.52018: 1.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 1.5 for mean hdl cholesterol, crude in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean hdl cholesterol, crude in United Kingdom peaked at 1.5 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 1980.

That places United Kingdom 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.3 1.3 1.3 10
1990s 1.35 1.3 1.4 10
2000s 1.43 1.4 1.5 10
2010s 1.5 1.5 1.5 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Cook Islands 1.1 compare
  2. 1 Luxembourg 1.6 compare
  3. 1 Japan 1.6 compare
  4. 3 Croatia 1.5 compare
  5. 3 Switzerland 1.5 compare
  6. 3 Norway 1.5 compare
  7. 3 Austria 1.5 compare
  8. 3 France 1.5 compare
  9. 3 Niue 0.9 compare
  10. 3 Ireland 1.5 compare
  11. 3 Belgium 1.5 compare
  12. 3 Finland 1.5 compare
  13. 3 Australia 1.5 compare
  14. 3 Sweden 1.5 compare
  15. 3 Iceland 1.5 compare
  16. 3 Germany 1.5 compare
  17. 3 Latvia 1.5 compare
  18. 3 Czechia 1.5 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean hdl cholesterol, crude in United Kingdom?
Mean hdl cholesterol, crude in United Kingdom was 1.5 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2007.
What is the lowest mean hdl cholesterol, crude recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 1980.
How does United Kingdom rank for mean hdl cholesterol, crude?
United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean hdl cholesterol, crude rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean HDL cholesterol, crude. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1980–2018
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